News and information for patients.
We are very pleased to announce our latest book on Prolactinomas. This is the 6th book in a series that includes tomes on Cushing’s, Hypopituitarism, Vasopressin Deficiency (formerly Diabetes Insipidus), Pituitary Adenomas, and Pituitary Disorders. The Prolactinomas book is available here and in all major book retailers.
Today we welcome to our podcasts Dr. Francesca Galbiati who recently joined the California Center for Pituitary Disorders at UCSF, where she cares for patients with pituitary tumors, acromegaly, Cushing’s disease, and related hypothalamic conditions.
An Opinion Editorial from Jorge D. Faccinetti – Co-founder and Chief Editor – In today’s publishing landscape, one thing is clear: artificial intelligence and machine learning are advancing at dizzying speeds. Keeping up with these developments and understanding their true impact on our work and lives has become increasingly challenging.
Can Artificial Intelligence make medical research easier to understand? This is a fascinating question that we grapple with daily as we navigate the reality of an AI-driven publishing landscape. We’ll have more to say on this subject in the future, but for now, we want to share an AI-generated output in the form of a podcast, completely created by artificial intelligence, including all voices, tonality, and content. Even the visual representations of the two podcasters aren’t real. These people don’t exist. Ponder the implication of that notion for a while.
Through our conversations with leading pituitary experts, physicians, nurses, industry executives, researchers, patient advocates, and other key stakeholders, we gain unique insights from the fascinating world of pituitary disease research and treatment.
This is an important subject for men with pituitary disorders. In this popular Pituitary 101 series episode, Dr. Lewis Blevins reviews the male reproductive system and explains the importance of understanding the differences between total and free testosterone levels.
In this fascinating episode we discuss prolactin and the regulation of its secretion. Hosted by Pituitary World News cofounder Dr. Lewis Blevins, Pituitary 101 is an engaging eight-episode video series crafted to deliver essential insights into the fascinating world of the pituitary gland.
In this episode Dr. Blevins reviews the physiological factors that regulate the secretion of Growth Hormone and discusses tests to evaluate disorders in its secretion.
I have always been fascinated by happy coincidences. It makes me think of the experiences that connect you to people in the most surprising ways. Such was the case recently with a promotion we ran at
This excerpt from our presentation on pituitary surgery focuses on surgery in the cavernous sinus and procedure issues, benefits, and risks.
We often scan the pituitary universe and report on the latest drug developments, new potential therapies, and engaging clinical cases and resources. We hope this knowledge helps people gain more insight into these complicated diseases and the fascinating medical/scientific discovery, research, and diagnosis world.
From Jorge D. Faccinetti, co-founder and chief editor: Why can’t we address some of the most critical issues affecting healthcare today? These are not just other people’s problems. They affect us, our doctors, and our